# Khera Village, Khargapur, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khargapur, Tikamgarh 

# Khera

Khera is a village in Khargapur sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,235 people in 252 households**, the 30th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.6%.

- 1,235people (2011)
- 252households
- 56.9%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Khera PIN code and other codes

Khera falls in Khargapur sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBaldeogarh
- Census village code457156

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khera from nearby towns?

- Khargapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)48 km by road
- Khargapur (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khera?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khargapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baldeogarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khera known for?

About 42% of the 453 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khera

Of every 100 households in Khera in 2011, 42 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khera · ■ Khargapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****58%**

**33%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khera?

■ Khera · ■ Khargapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**53.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**907

Working population ****45.4%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 47.9% for women. 51% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (39%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 78 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khargapur

- Pathar Guwan1,450 people
- Gainti1,367 people
- Deopur1,366 people
- Khudo Naj Kudila1,269 people
- Chak Madhosingh1,155 people
- Banpura Sapaun1,103 people
- Shyampura1,050 people
- Dadgay Khas1,030 people

[All 66 villages in Khargapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/khargapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khera from Tikamgarh?48 km by road
- What is the population of Khera?1,235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khera in?Tikamgarh district (Khargapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khera?56.9% (Census 2011)